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1. 1. Feasibility study of evaporative cooling and toilet flushing using rainwater in a public building

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Claudia Reig Moril; [2023]
   Keywords : Rainwater; Evaporative cooling; Toilet flushing; Energy; Water; Feasibility.; Regnvatten; Evaporativ kyla; Toalettspolning; Energi; Vatten; Genomförbarhet.;

   Abstract : The project "Feasibility of evaporative cooling and toilet flushing using rainwater in a public building" combines rainwater harvesting with the evaporative cooling technology and toilet flushing and explores the practicality and viability of implementing this innovative system in the city of Gothenburg, Sweden. This study comprehensively investigates various aspects related to water and energy, and the entire system is computationally modelled using the Equation Engineering Solver (EES) software. READ MORE

3. 2. How does an adaptation of forest management to storm damage risk affect indicators for sustainable forestry? : an analysis with Heureka PlanWise in a future with an increased risk of storm damages to forests

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Resource Management

   Author : Linnea Larsson; [2022]
   Keywords : changing climate; decision support system; forest damage; forest management; storm; trade-off; ; wind;

   Abstract : With a changing climate, the risk for damage to the forest will increase. In Sweden, large storm damages have been more common under the 20th century and are also the damaging event that has resulted in the largest damages in Europe. READ MORE

4. 3. Contribution to Sustainable Water Management in oligotrophic mountainous rivers : Sunlight induced inactivation of Escherichia coli under the influence of physicochemical parameters water-color and water depth

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekoteknik- och hållbart byggande

   Author : Béla efternamn:Szépfalusi Student 1; [2022]
   Keywords : bacterial inactivation; E. coli; UV-radiation; water color; water depth; sustainable water management;

   Abstract : Water is essential for life on earth. Human society is challenged to sustain sufficient water quantity of good quality. This objective is reflected in sustainable development goal 6, “clean water and sanitation”. READ MORE

5. 4. Alteration of the forest structure in historically impacted Nothofagus spp. forests on the Brunswick peninsula : recommendations for their protection and management

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

   Author : Leon Hauenschild; [2022]
   Keywords : Nothofagus spp. forests; Brunswick peninsula; Forest history; Indigenous land use; Holistic conservation;

   Abstract : Despite exhibiting a seemingly low degree of human alteration when compared to other types of landscapes, most forest ecosystems in the world have a long history of human use and are prod-uct thereof. The southern Brunswick peninsula is no exception to this and has an extensive history of anthropogenic activity, both pre-colonial and modern. READ MORE

6. 5. Pre-renovation considerations for a Swedish single-family house : Analysis of energy saving potential

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Energisystem och byggnadsteknik

   Author : Meghdeepa Choudhury; [2021]
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   Abstract : According to United Nations 7th sustainable development goal, increased use of fossil fuels in energy accounts for around 60 percent of total global greenhouse gas emissions and in order to debacle this crisis of global warming, the European Union aimed to reduce energy use by 32.5 % within 2030 by improving energy efficiency. READ MORE